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SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME

Monday, February 11 at 10 p.m. — Once the Civil War was over, slavery was finished, right? Not quite…

SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME

SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME

Monday, February 13 at 9 p.m. — Explore the little-known story of the labor practices and laws that effectively created a new form of slavery in the South that persisted into the 20th century.

IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE: A Celebration of Music From the Civil Rights Movement

IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE: A Celebration of Music From the Civil Rights Movement

Monday, January 16 at 10 p.m. — President and Mrs. Obama host a concert in the White House East Room in honor of Black History Month.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Freedom Riders

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Freedom Riders

Tuesday, December 6 at 7:30 p.m. — From May until November 1961, more than 400 ordinary Americans risked their lives to challenge segregation in the the Deep South.

RFK IN THE LAND OF APARTHEID: A Ripple of Hope

RFK IN THE LAND OF APARTHEID: A Ripple of Hope

Monday, August 22 at 10 p.m. — Tells the story of Robert Kennedy’s 1966 visit to South Africa during the worst years of Apartheid.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Soundtrack for a Revolution

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Soundtrack for a Revolution

Monday, May 9 at 9 p.m. — The story of the American civil rights movement as heard through its powerful music.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Stonewall Uprising

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Stonewall Uprising

Monday, April 25 at 9 p.m. — When gay bar Stonewall Inn was raided in 1969, gay men and women did something they had not done before: they fought back.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: A Class Apart

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: A Class Apart

Monday, March 21 at 9 p.m. — A landmark civil rights case forever changed the lives and legal standing of tens of millions of Mexican Americans.

P.O.V.: William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe

P.O.V.: William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe

Sunday, June 27 at 10:30 p.m. — The real story of one of the most beloved, and hated, lawyers in America.

ANDREW JACKSON: Good, Evil and The Presidency

ANDREW JACKSON: Good, Evil and The Presidency

Monday, June 14 at 9 p.m. — Examines Jackson’s abuse of his veto power and his battles with South Carolina to keep high tariffs.